Incidents 2016

Grizedale Forest 31st March 13:49hrs 10/2016

It was a mild sunny afternoon, with some cloud, but dry.  Once again NWAS requested our assistance, this time with the evacuation of an injured mountain biker.  He had been…

Belt Ash Coppice 30th March 13:42hrs 9/2016

The afternoon was dry but cloudy, with sunny intervals and a slight breeze. We were asked by NWAS (North West Ambulance Service) to go to the assistance of a female…

Tarn Hows 22nd March 12:45hrs 8/2016

It was a dry afternoon, cloudy but mild. The call out came from NWAS (North West Ambulance Service) requesting our assistance with the evacuation of a lady who had tripped…

Claife Heights 5th March 14:15hrs 7/2016

The weather was dry but cloudy, with sunny intervals. There was a light breeze. The Incident was again transferred to Coniston Mountain Rescue Team from Langdale and Ambleside MRT due…

Iron Keld 20th February 09:20hrs 5/2016

It was a wet, breezy morning. The Incident was actually transferred to Coniston Mountain Rescue Team from Langdale and Ambleside MRT due to the location being within our area. The…

Swirl Howe 25th January 14:47hrs 3/2016

The weather was wet and misty, with strong winds higher up the fell. A couple had been planning to walk up the Old Man of Coniston via Goats Hawse when…

Goats Hawse 23rd January 16:13hrs 2/2016

Although dry at first, the weather soon turned into light rain and dense mist higher up near Goats Water. It was mild with very little wind. The Team was asked…